Cagers oust Oak Park, fall at Stoney Creek

The Lake Orion Girls Basketball team have prided themselves on their good passing attack all year long. Unfortunately for the Dragons, they started passing around the flu bug last week, and their Oakland Activities Association Division III title hopes took a big hit in the process. Playing without starter and leading scorer Bethany Watterworth, the […]

Artist’s small work wins big during OAC’s Portrait Show

Over 60 portraits by artists from across the state were featured in the Orion Art Center’s Michigan Portrait Show. But only one work had what it takes to be the people’s choice. Don Oakley, of Oxford, who earned an honorable mention for ‘Crunch Time,? a small oil painting on linen, was also awarded the ‘People’s […]

Chiropractor offers free service during canned food drive

Each November for the past 16 years, Caruso Chiropractic has held a food drive in celebration of its November 26th anniversary date. The annual canned food drive benefits Orion/Oxford FISH and this year’s food drive will be held from Nov. 6-11. The food drive is intended to not only benefit the individuals that FISH assists, […]

We want candy!

Hundreds of youngsters gathered on Monday for the annual Halloween parade and trick-or-treating session in downtown Lake Orion. Many local businesses participated by handing out candy. The Review office handed out more than 400 pieces of candy in less than an hour. Costumes, on both adults and children ranged from devils and witches to the […]

No big local surprises

Elections in Orion Township went as expected on Tuesday, with all of the incumbents on the ballot being elected for another term. Mike Gingell (R) will be the next District 3 County Commissioner, after defeating Kate Zielinski (D) 14,359 votes to 6,636. 52-3 District Judge Lisa Asadoorian easily won re-election over Dan Randazzo, getting 73 […]

Baumey’s Bounces

A lot of Dragon football players played in their final game last week. Sure, some will come back as juniors and seniors next year and play on. Others have basketball and baseball season to look forward to. A few will even play next year at the college level. But for a large group of players, […]

Township to fund NOTA bus, challenges its neighbors

The North Oakland Transportation Authority was pleasantly surprised when they searched for some help from the Orion Township Board of Trustees. NOTA Director Pat Fitchena addressed the board at their Oct. 30 meeting, asking for help in funding part of a bus – with other funding coming from Addison and Oxford townships. The board exceeded […]

Swimmers take OAA II league meet

The Lake Orion girls swim team used their depth to distance the field at the OAA II league meet, which wrapped up on Friday at the LOHS Natatorium. The Dragon depth was most evident in the 100-yard butterfly event, where four swimmers placed in the top eight, accumulating 57 points to the team’s cause. The […]

LO Boys take 10th place at cross country state final

Lake Orion’s boys cross country squad finished 10th at the Division I state finals, held last Saturday at the Michigan International Speedway. Ryan Ziolko led the way for the Dragons, placing 13th overall with a time of 16:01.5. Max Hock (16:36.1) finished 58th overall, while Doug Mack (16:47.5), Kyle Lawton (16:48.7) and Nathan Ziolko (16:48.9) […]

Decisions reached on Polly Ann Trail Council, funding

Issues of funding formula and board representation have finally been answered by the Polly Ann Trailways Management Council (PATMC) and the townships in which the trailway resides. The Orion Township Board approved the new agreement on Oct. 30, affirming one previous recommendation and amending another. The PATMC will change its funding formula to be based […]

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